| Wet Zoo | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | April 1st, 2008 | |||
| Genre | Indie pop | |||
| Length | 17:39 | |||
| Label | Canvasback | |||
| Producer | Adam Baker | |||
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| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Blog Critics | (Favorable) [1] |
| QRO Magazine | (8.0/10) [2] |
| PopMatters | (6/10) [3] |
| IndyWeek | (Mixed) [4] |
Wet Zoo is an EP released by Annuals. Released on April 1, 2008 under Sony imprint label Cavansback Music. [5] The EP was split with Annuals sister band, Sunfold. [6] It served as a stop-gap between Be He Me and Such Fun
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Sore" | 4:12 |
| 2. | "Around Your Neck" | 2:48 |
| 3. | "Just Stay In" | 3:01 |
| 4. | "Between The Worlds" | 2:43 |
| 5. | "Watering Pail" | 4:58 |
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